By Misty DUPLESSIS On Friday, Feb. 17 Dunsmore Elementary PTA encouraged students to explore their culinary side for the second annual chili cook-off in celebration of Founder’s Day. The family event was open to all students and family and friends of the school looking to fill their crock-pots with a variety of chili. Many students […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS The Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club hosted a speech contest on Feb. 15 when three students from local high schools competed for a chance to win scholarship money. Although the event was open to students from all high schools in the area, all three submissions received were from La Cañada High. The speakers included […]
El Toro will be here on Friday to play CV in the quarterfinals after Falcons get by Warren Tuesday night. By Brandon HENSLEY The dagger came from the right wing toward the end of the third quarter Tuesday in front of the Warren High student band. It had been a back and forth affair up […]
Victories over Laguna Beach and Diamond Bar propel Falcons to quarterfinals. By Timithie NORMAN If there is one thing to be said about the Crescenta Valley boys’ soccer team, it’s this: They work hard for the win. The Falcons claimed an overtime 3-2 victory over the Laguna Beach Breakers Thursday to advance to the second […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The CV girls’ basketball team traveled a long way to get its heart broken. The Falcons played at Katella in Anaheim for their first round playoff game in the CIF playoffs, and came up just short 44-40, ending their season. The Falcons played sluggish throughout against the Knights. They trailed 27-13 at […]
Gladiator Youth Football and Cheer Sign Ups The La Cañada Gladiators Youth Football and Cheer program will conduct registration for the 2012 season beginning on March 1. The Gladiator program is open to girls and boys ages 6 to 14 as of Dec. 31, 2012. The Gladiators field one flag team and five tackle squads. […]
Glendale chapter providing donations, encouragement to Ascencia homeless shelter residents. National Charity League, Inc., Glendale Chapter is working with Ascencia, Glendale’s homeless shelter, to provide donations and events for its residents. The mother/daughter organization recently assembled 187 complete hygiene kits, collected hundreds of baby items and delivered boxes of business appropriate attire to Ascencia as […]
Deborah Grindle of Santa Clarita was recently selected to participate in the 2012 Miss Teen Pasadena pageant taking place on March 18. Her selection followed an interview session conducted by this year’s pageant coordinator. Grindle will be competing in the Miss Teen division, one of four divisions, for a share of prize money and gifts. […]
By Andy GERO Veterans of Crescenta Valley, your community thanks you for the sacrifice and service you gave to our country. Your service has played a major role in giving us the freedom so many of us takes for granted today. In gratitude for your service, your local American Legion and Veteran of Foreign Wars […]
On Jan. 23, Pasadena Family Law Attorney Mark Baer received the designation of “2012 Southern California Super Lawyer” in the ‘Family Law’ category. This top recognition each year rates outstanding lawyers in Southern California who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of all lawyers practicing in the state […]